Associations to the word «Exploration»

Wiktionary

EXPLORATION, noun. The act of exploring
EXPLORATION, noun. Notably penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of (especially geographical) discovery
EXPLORATION, noun. A physical examination.

Dictionary definition

EXPLORATION, noun. To travel for the purpose of discovery.
EXPLORATION, noun. A careful systematic search.
EXPLORATION, noun. A systematic consideration; "he called for a careful exploration of the consequences".

Wise words

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